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Written by Ryan Leaver, Senior Sports and Betting Editor
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The Cleveland Cavaliers will take on the Charlotte Hornets in NBA action at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Sunday, starting at 1:00PM ET.
Dimers.com's in-depth preview for Sunday's Hornets vs. Cavaliers matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.
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We have used trusted machine learning and statistics to simulate the outcome of Sunday's NBA game between the Hornets and Cavaliers 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NBA picks.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Cavaliers an 86% chance of defeating the Hornets. Our predicted final score has the Cavaliers winning 111-98.
According to our model, the Hornets (+14.5) have a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 208.5 points has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Hornets vs. Cavaliers Odds
We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Hornets | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +14.5 (-110) | -14.5 (-105) |
| Moneyline | +660 | -1000 |
| Total | o208.5 (-110) | u208.5 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
Nick Smith is expected to lead the Hornets with 13 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists, while Jarrett Allen is projected to have 17 points, 10 rebounds and 3 assists for the Cavaliers.
Hornets Prediction
Our model's projected player stats for the Hornets:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Smith | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Tre Mann | 13 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| Aleksej Pokusevski | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Bryce McGowens | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Amari Bailey | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
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Cavaliers Prediction
Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Cavaliers:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrett Allen | 17 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| Evan Mobley | 17 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| Craig Porter | 16 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| Georges Niang | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Max Strus | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
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Hornets vs. Cavs Game Information
Sunday's matchup between the Cavaliers and Hornets at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse is scheduled to begin at 1:00PM ET.
- Who: Charlotte Hornets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
- Date: Sunday April 14, 2024
- Time: 1:00PM ET / 10:00AM PT
- Venue: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
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Conclusion
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